Aviation accident CHI00LA100

Name: aviation accident: Piper J-3C near EUREKA (2000-03-30)
Start: 2000-03-30
Location: EUREKA, SD, USA

NONE · Piper J-3C · 2000-03-30 · EUREKA, SD, USA

Event

NTSB number: CHI00LA100
Event ID: 20001212X20602
Type: Accident
Date: 2000-03-30
Location: EUREKA, SD, USA
Coordinates: 45.759548, -99.620422

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Piper
Model: J-3C
Registration: N71060
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the foreign object (shot gun shell) which jammed the control stick. Factors associated with the accident were the low altitude at which the control stick jammed and the rough terrain which the airplane contacted.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown